Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing

MSt alumnus Ioanna Mavrou’s audio story on Drum Literary magazine

MSt alumnus Ioanna Mavrou‘s audio story “Lucky Cat” is now up on the Drum Literary Magazine’s website. Go to http://drumlitmag.com/index.php?page=sounds&category=Issue_32._January_2013 to hear the story.

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MSt alumnus Catherine Higgins-Moore, poems in “Embers of Words- An Irish Anthology of Migrant Poetry”

MSt alumnus Catherine Higgins-Moore  has  four poems  in Embers of Words- An Irish Anthology of Migrant Poetry. The anthology can be bought on Amazon or from Choice Publishing. Catherine’s short fiction has been shortlisted for The Asham Award –  and … Continue reading

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Jane Martin Poetry Prize (Girton College, Cambridge): closing date

Girton College’s (University of Cambridge) 2013 national Jane Martin Poetry Prize is now open for submissions. The competition will be judged by an eminent panel including Gillian Beer and Caroline Bergvall. The winner will receive £1000 and the opportunity to … Continue reading

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Pembroke College: Fantasy Literature Lecture series: 18 Jan 2013

Pembroke college have invited author Kij Johnson to deliver the inaugural Pembroke Lecture on Fantasy Literature in honour of JRR Tolkien. The first annual lecture in the series designed to explore the history and current state of fantasy literature will … Continue reading

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Swivel Theatre Company, closing 20 Feb 2013

“Breaking the mould / Arab women in the Arab spring” For more information see http://swivel-live.co.uk/call-for-writers/ Entry is free, closing date 20 February 2013.

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MSt alumnus David Shook’s collection to published by Eyewear, Spring 2013

Congratulations to MSt alumnus David Shook, whose book Our Obsidian Tongues is to be published by  by Eyewear in spring, 2013. Publication details will appear on the Eyewear Books page.

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Lilith Magazine Annual Fiction Contest: closing 15 March 2013

Lilith Magazine is sponsoring its annual fiction contest with a closing deadline of March 15, 2013. “We are looking for stories that speak to the experiences of Jewish women everywhere.” First prize is publication and $250; there is no entry … Continue reading

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Drama: The 7th King’s Cross New Writing Award 2013

The Courtyard’s 7th King’s Cross Award for New Writing for the stage is open for submissions between 7th January  and 30th April 2013. The Award is open to writers for the stage resident in the UK or Republic of Ireland. … Continue reading

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White Review Short Story Prize: closing date 1 March 2013

The White Review  has announced an annual White Review Short Story Prize, judged in 2013 by a panel including Booker Prize-shortlisted author Deborah Levy and awarded by Tom McCarthy. Supported by the Jerwood Charitable Foundation, the prize awards £2,500 to … Continue reading

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International Journal of Literary Nonfiction, closing date Dec 31, 2012

The International Journal of Literary Nonfiction, published by Loyola Marymount University, is calling for submissions of  “Literary nonfiction essay, memoir, commentary” (1000-5000 words) as well as “Literary nonfiction narrative poetry” (and black & white art and photography) Email submissions to: editor@thetruthaboutthefact.com … Continue reading

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